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Pontiac Grand Ville Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 6 model years of the Pontiac Grand Ville (1971–1985). The most-complained-about year is 1985.

9
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
1975
year with most recalls
1985
year with most complaints

Pick your Pontiac Grand Ville model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1985 Pontiac Grand Ville01
1975 Pontiac Grand Ville40
1974 Pontiac Grand Ville10
1973 Pontiac Grand Ville10
1972 Pontiac Grand Ville20
1971 Pontiac Grand Ville20

What Pontiac Grand Ville owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 1985 model year has the most, with 1.

All Pontiac Grand Ville recalls (9)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Pontiac Grand Ville, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Wheels

    NHTSA 75V142000 Reported 687 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1975

  2. Turn signal (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 75V135000 Reported 1,108 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1975

  3. Hubcap/cover (wheels)

    NHTSA 74V217000 Reported 2,578 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1975

  4. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 74V140000 Reported 2,562 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1975

  5. Suspension: upper arm

    NHTSA 73V250000 Reported 782,111 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1974

  6. Storage (fuel system)

    NHTSA 73V186000 Reported 685,434 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1973

  7. Underbody shields (structure)

    NHTSA 73V013000 Reported 3,707,064 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    The possibility exists that driving on unpaved road surfaces, particularly roads which are heavily graveled and which are extremely wavy or filled with chuckholes, at speeds which cause the car to pitch excessively, the front crossmember may scoop up loose stones or gravel and could be thrown into the engine compartment. It is possible…

    Remedy: Inspect and install shield on affected vehicles.

    Model years: 1971, 1972

  8. Seats

    NHTSA 72V185000 Reported 1,699 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1972

  9. Wheels

    NHTSA 72V013000 Reported 30,885 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Model years: 1971

Other Pontiac models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.